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Nature of Operations and Significant Accounting Policies - Contractholder and Policyholder Liabilities (Details) - Individual Life insurance | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Contractholder and Policyholder Liabilities |  |  |
Participating business as a percentage of life insurance in force (as a percent) | 2.00% | 3.00% | 3.00%
Participating business as a percentage of life insurance policies in force (as a percent) | 15.00% | 16.00% | 17.00%
Participating business as a percentage of life insurance premiums (as a percent) | 15.00% | 16.00% | 17.00%

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- Definition This percent places participating policies in the numerator and total number of life insurance policies in force in the denominator. Participating insurance contracts allow policyholders to share in the experience of the entity, primarily through policy dividends. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Percentage of participating insurance contract to insurance contracts in force. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 944 -SubTopic 50 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479756/944-50-50-1 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(a)(14)(b)(1)) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478777/944-210-S99-1 + Details
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- Definition Percentage of participating insurance to premium income. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Topic 944 -SubTopic 50 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479756/944-50-50-1 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(a)(14)(b)(2)) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478777/944-210-S99-1 + Details
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